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The Asian Le Mans Series (ALMS) saw a huge crash at the home of the F1 Abu Dhabi Grand Prix during a race this weekend, a crash in which thankfully both…
The Asian Le Mans Series (ALMS) experienced a major crash at the Yas Marina Circuit during the 4 Hours of Abu Dhabi race over the weekend, fortunately, both drivers emerged unharmed. This incident occurred in the sixth and final race of the ALMS season. The ALMS is an endurance series featuring multiple hypercar classes, similar to the European Le Mans Series. The crash took place on the iconic straight between Turn 5 and the Turn 6/7 chicane, known for the dramatic showdown between Hamilton and Verstappen in 2021. Two cars, including a Ferrari GT, collided, disintegrating upon impact, but the drivers escaped injury thanks to swift safety response and an immediate red flag. Fans lauded the ALMS safety measures and race control for their quick actions, emphasizing the impressive safety standards of modern race cars and showing appreciation for the drivers’ well-being after the intense crash.
